Servians Resist Germans As Wreck Near Randolph Kansas
United Press report from Omaha describes a Union Pacific motor car wreck near Randolph Kansas on October 16 with multiple deaths and many injuries. A train carrying nurses and doctors is en route to the scene and rescuers work to recover bodies and locate missing riders.
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United Presse
Omaha
Union Pacific
Randolph
Kansas
Manhattan
Lincoln
Nebraska
Sefely
Topeka
Kansas City
Spe
Kay
Visit to earthquake fault area yields striking details
The article describes Professor Jones's field study in Humboldt county's Pleasant valley near Kennedy and Golconda. It notes a normal fault along the Havala range with vertical throw up to twelve feet at Pearce ranch, smaller displacements toward the north and south, and ongoing tremors in the region. It cites prior faults in Grass Valley and remarks on early Eocene activity and a sequence of disturbances.
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Jones
Pleasant Valley
Humboldt County
Kennedy
Havala
Sonoma) Range
Vidley
Pearce Ranch
Golconda
Grass Valley
Hillstrom faces possible death sentence after pardons hearing
Salt Lake dispatch says Joseph Hillstrom appears before the board of pardons amid a long criminal record. It is believed the board will resentence him to death, with the district court to fix the date soon.
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United Press
Salt Lake
Joseph Hillstrom
Board of Pardons
District Court
Elko water deemed sanitary and suitable for public use
Prof S C Dinsmore of the state university analyzes Elko’s municipal water and finds it sanitary and good for public purposes. The report notes high total hardness but low incrusting materials and shows the water is suitable for irrigation and boiler use, with soap cost indicating noncorrosive characteristics.
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S.C. Dinsmore
Public Service Department
the State University
Elko
Sanford
Dinsmore
SERVIA MAY SUFFER FATE OF BELGIUM
Rome reports that allies may abandon the Dardanelles but will not rush toward Constantinople. The plan appears to avoid uniting forces to strike through Bulgaria, risking Serb fate while seeking to impede German efforts toward the Turkish capital.
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Belgium
United Press
Rome
Dardanelles
Constantinople
Bulgaria
Teutons
Servia
Reynolds Reinstated Postmaster in Sparks
John W Reynolds, suspended at the behest of Postal Inspector Means, is reinstated as Sparks postmaster by telegram from Washington. The U S Grand Jury failed to find evidence of dishonesty. charges dismissed on motion by U S Attorney Sedburn, vindicating Reynolds. Mulcahy serves as acting postmaster until investigation concludes. Inspector Means was dismissed from service.
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John W Reynolds
Means
Sparks
Washington
United States Grand Jury
Reynolds
U. S
Sedburn
High School Boy Breaks 40 Yard Record
Frank Solman, a high school student from San Francisco, cracked the world interscholastic 40 yard straightaway record with a time of 48 and one fifth seconds. The report notes the feat was achieved in a United Press dispatch from Del 1h.
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United Press
San Francisco
Del
Frank Solman
Schmidt murder trial may be postponed month
Fred J H Moore defense counsel said he would demand a continuance of at least a month when court convenes after the death of Chief Defense Counsel Fairall. Wells Herald reports Lawrence Anderson and Guintevere Bradieh married in Salt Lake City last Saturday and will honeymoon in California before returning to their home in the county.
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United Pro Los Angeles
Fred J H. Moore
Schmidt
Fairall
Wells Herald
Lawrence Anderson
Robert Anderson
Guintevere — Bradieh
James HW. Bradieh
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Salt Lake
Galt Wilson Wedding Planned for Christmas Holidays
United Press reports the Galt-Wilson wedding is scheduled for the Christmas holidays with the exact date to be announced within about ten days.
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United
Washingto
Galt-Wilson
Injunction Suit Filed Today Over Property Sale
Attorneys Carey Van Fleet and Jos McNamara filed a petition in injunction today for J W Wolf against Joseph B Nelson and others. The petition seeks a restraining order prohibiting sale of certain property. The plaintiff alleges sale of property to defendants and attempts to sell remaining assets before satisfaction of plaintiff equity.
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Carey van Fleet
Jos. McNamar
J. W. Wolf
Joseph B. Nelson
Joseph Eb, Nelson, Jn, Et
British Submarines Run German Gauntlet
Baltic and North Sea operations spark speculation that a sizeable British submarine fleet operates from a Russian coast base, entering the Baltic for months and clearing German shipping from the area.
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United Press
Stockholm
Baltic
North Sea
Herman Shipping
Judge Frick Attacks Honor System For Convicts
An Oakland dispatch relays Judge J. E. B. Frick of Utah denouncing the indiscriminate honor system for prisoners. He argues it fails to reform criminals, endangers society, and tempts the most dangerous offenders by trusting them as “men of honor” while urging the reform of underlying crime causes and stronger confinement to protect the public.
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Oakland
J. EB. Frick
Supreme Court of Utah
Muerican Prison Association
Humilies
Sete
Taree
Beset Three Sides Fight for Life in Serbia
Paris dispatch reports Serbians fighting for life as three fronts press them. Allies expected to reach and aid in defense against invaders led by Field Marshal von Mackensen. Indications say Constantinople at risk unless reinforcement arrives.
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United Press
Paris
von Mackensen
Tosk
Constantinople
Mrs Gaults Famous Old Jewelry Store Landmark in DC
Edith Bolling Galt, wife of President Wilson, owns Galt’s the longtime Washington jewelry shop known as the Tiffany’s of Washington. Founded in 1802 in Alexandria, moved to Washington, now sits between 11th and 12th on Pennsylvania Avenue. Since Jefferson’s era, every president has been a customer at Galt & Bro, with vaults at the White House reportedly stocked from its stock. Mrs Galt remains hands on, visiting the shop, while family members run the staff.
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FL M. Kerry Washington
Edith Bolling Galt
Tlancne
United States
Tiffany's of
Washington
Eve Verbody
Post Office
Gal
War
Navy
Gal's
Noman Galt
U.S
District of Columbia
Galt's
Alexandria
Potomac River
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol Building
Capitol Mii
Galt’s
Avenue Tween Tith
Thomas Jefferson
White House
Jefferson
Galt
Galt & Bro
Norman Galt
French Endeavor Regain Trenches Near Auberive
PATUS October 16 reports French forces launching a fresh series of frontal attacks east of Auberive to retake trenches captured by German forces on Thursday. The brief notes limited readable details from the ongoing engagement.
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United Press
Patus
Auberive
British Interests in Bulgaria to be handled by Lansing
Ambassador Spring-Rice has designated Secretary of State Lansing to oversee British interests in Bulgaria. The request was granted and noted in the Daily Independent. A separate opinion questions reform measures, contrasting prison officials views on the so called honor system amid rising crime concerns.
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United Press
Washington
Spring-Rice
Lansing
Bulgaria
Bryan cuts hammer to knock redress program plan
William Jennings Bryan said the president may misread public wishes on the administration’s redress program. He argued the president may oppose it once senators and congressmen interpret public sentiment, noting uncertainty until such interpretations emerge.
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United Prep
Washington
William Jenning Bryan
Villa denies death in own message says not dead
United Press reports Villa's agency in Washington denies news of his death. A dispatch says Villa's message indicates he is alive and receiving letters, contradicting earlier reports that he had died. The exact contents of the message remain unclear.
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Villa
United Pree
Washington
Get
Important Real Estate Changes In Elko Region
Two major real estate deals were completed in Elko. Joseph Wo Peek bought the Golden Rule Store building at Fourth and Idaho and the Henderson residence on Idaho between Sixth and Seventh streets from Mrs. Dewar. Peek recently sold Peek's Park and plans reinvestment, with purchase prices not disclosed.
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Elke Real Vette
Elke
Joseph Wo Peek
Ms. Dewar
Fourth
Idaho Streets
Golden Rule
Haysen Henderson
Idaho Street
Sixth
Seventh
Peek
Jane Dear White Rock
Peek's
Elko Real Estate
Gold counterfeiters arrested after nationwide hunt
Rollie York and Edward Karr of Oakland are under arrest as alleged five dollar piece counterfeiters. York was captured in Columbus Ohio and Karr in Ogden Utah. A local federal grand jury indicted them six weeks after their Stockton escape, with a nationwide manhunt spanning years across the United States and Canada.
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United Press
San Francisco
Odt i
Rollie York
Edward Karr
Oakland
York
Columbus
Ohio
Karr
Ogden
Federal
Stockton
America
Canada
Bulgarians Reach Near Hungary as Balkan Forces Advance
Berlin Oct 16 It is announced that Bulgarian troops invading Serbia are within twenty five miles of Hungary and have forced several passes between Negotin and Strami ka Thousands of cattle shipped to Carson Valley this week total three to four thousand head now fattening for fall and winter markets Most stock from eastern Nevada with some from outside the state Prices undisclosed but below last fall Storrmenel reports steers arriving are prime and disease free The stock market outlook is encouraging with prospects for good prices for months Record Courier
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United Press
Berlin
Serbia
Hungary
Negotin and
Stramika
Carson Valley
Nevada
Courier
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OPERA
Essanay
Georde Fable
Utah Board of
Pardons
Reno, Nev
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Trevitdit
Sirsft
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Wilson
Teddy
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